England Cricket Team vs Australian Men’s Cricket Team Match Scorecard

The England cricket team vs Australian men’s cricket team match scorecard highlights one of international cricket’s oldest and most competitive rivalries. Both teams have had some memorable moments- from the historic Ashes Test series to thrilling ODI clashes. A detailed analysis of their previous 10 international matches with details regarding Innings scores, match results, venues, results and best performing players is given below up until October 2026.

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England Cricket Team vs Australian Men’s Cricket Team Match Scorecard – Overview

Details	Information
Teams	England vs Australia
Formats	Test, ODI and T20I
Rivalry began	1877
Most famous series	The Ashes
Latest completed match in this list	5th Ashes Test, January 2026
Latest Test series	Ashes 2025–26
Ashes 2025–26 winner	Australia (4–1)
Last 10 matches covered	2024–2026
Australia wins	7
England wins	3
Matches covered	5 Tests and 5 ODIs

England vs Australia Last 10 Matches Scorecard

The following table covers the last 10 completed standard men’s international matches between England and Australia, listed from newest to oldest. The Hong Kong Sixes exhibition-format match is excluded.

No.	Date	Match	England score	Australia score	Winner
1	4–8 Jan 2026	5th Test	384 & 342	567 & 161/5	Australia, 5 wickets
2	26–27 Dec 2025	4th Test	110 & 178/6	152 & 132	England, 4 wickets
3	17–21 Dec 2025	3rd Test	286 & 352	371 & 349	Australia, 82 runs
4	4–7 Dec 2025	2nd Test	334 & 241	511 & 69/2	Australia, 8 wickets
5	21–22 Nov 2025	1st Test	172 & 164	132 & 205/2	Australia, 8 wickets
6	22 Feb 2025	Champions Trophy ODI	351/8	356/5	Australia, 5 wickets
7	29 Sep 2024	5th ODI	309	165/2	Australia, 49 runs (DLS)
8	27 Sep 2024	4th ODI	312/5	126	England, 186 runs
9	24 Sep 2024	3rd ODI	254/4	304/7	England, 46 runs (DLS)
10	21 Sep 2024	2nd ODI	202	270	Australia, 68 runs

England vs Australia Last 10 Matches – Detailed Scorecards

Match 1: Australia vs England – 5th Ashes Test, January 2026

The Fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground saw Australia beat England by five wickets in the Ashes series. Root scored 160 for England in their first innings, with the other leading run-scorer being Australia opener Travis Head who made 163. Bethell made 154 in England’s second innings but Australia too scored quickly to reach their target of 160.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	5th Test, Ashes 2025–26
Date	4–8 January 2026
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground
England 1st innings	384 all out (97.3 overs)
Australia 1st innings	567 all out (133.5 overs)
England 2nd innings	342 all out (88.2 overs)
Australia 2nd innings	161/5 (31.2 overs)
Result	Australia won by 5 wickets
Player of the Match	Travis Head

Top batting and bowling performances

Player	Team	Performance
Joe Root	England	160 runs
Travis Head	Australia	163 runs
Jacob Bethell	England	154 runs
Steve Smith	Australia	138 runs
Michael Neser	Australia	4/60
Josh Tongue	England	3/42 in Australia’s second innings

Australia completed a 4–1 Ashes series victory with this result.

Match 2: Australia vs England – 4th Ashes Test, December 2025

England secured a four-wicket victory in the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne. The match finished in just two days as fast bowlers dominated both batting lineups.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	4th Test, Ashes 2025–26
Date	26–27 December 2025
Venue	Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia 1st innings	152 (45.2 overs)
England 1st innings	110 (29.5 overs)
Australia 2nd innings	132 (34.3 overs)
England 2nd innings	178/6 (32.2 overs)
Result	England won by 4 wickets
Player of the Match	Josh Tongue

Player	Team	Performance
Travis Head	Australia	46 runs
Harry Brook	England	41 runs in first innings
Jacob Bethell	England	40 runs in second innings
Josh Tongue	England	5/45
Brydon Carse	England	4/34
Michael Neser	Australia	4/45

Match 3: Australia vs England – 3rd Ashes Test, December 2025

Australia won the third Test at Adelaide Oval by 82 runs and retained the Ashes. Alex Carey scored a century in the first innings, while Travis Head contributed 170 in the second innings.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	3rd Test, Ashes 2025–26
Date	17–21 December 2025
Venue	Adelaide Oval
Australia 1st innings	371 (91.2 overs)
England 1st innings	286 (87.2 overs)
Australia 2nd innings	349 (84.4 overs)
England 2nd innings	352 (102.5 overs)
Result	Australia won by 82 runs
Player of the Match	Alex Carey

Player	Team	Performance
Alex Carey	Australia	106 runs
Travis Head	Australia	170 runs
Ben Stokes	England	83 runs
Zak Crawley	England	85 runs
Jofra Archer	England	5/53
Josh Tongue	England	4/70

Match 4: Australia vs England – 2nd Ashes Test, December 2025

Australia defeated England by eight wickets in the day-night Test at Brisbane. Joe Root registered an unbeaten century, but Australia’s first-innings total of 511 gave the hosts a decisive advantage.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	2nd Test, Ashes 2025–26
Date	4–7 December 2025
Venue	The Gabba, Brisbane
England 1st innings	334 (76.2 overs)
Australia 1st innings	511 (117.3 overs)
England 2nd innings	241 (75.2 overs)
Australia 2nd innings	69/2 (10 overs)
Result	Australia won by 8 wickets

Player	Team	Performance
Joe Root	England	138 not out
Mitchell Starc	Australia	77 runs
Ben Stokes	England	50 runs in second innings
Mitchell Starc	Australia	6/75
Michael Neser	Australia	5/42
Brydon Carse	England	4/152

Australia comfortably chased 65 runs to take a 2–0 series lead.

Match 5: Australia vs England – 1st Ashes Test, November 2025

Australia opened the Ashes series with an eight-wicket win in Perth. Mitchell Starc’s seven-wicket haul in England’s first innings and Travis Head’s attacking century in the chase were the major highlights.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	1st Test, Ashes 2025–26
Date	21–22 November 2025
Venue	Perth Stadium
England 1st innings	172 (32.5 overs)
Australia 1st innings	132 (45.2 overs)
England 2nd innings	164 (34.4 overs)
Australia 2nd innings	205/2 (28.2 overs)
Result	Australia won by 8 wickets
Player of the Match	Mitchell Starc

Player	Team	Performance
Travis Head	Australia	123 runs off 83 balls
Harry Brook	England	52 runs
Gus Atkinson	England	37 runs in second innings
Mitchell Starc	Australia	7/58
Ben Stokes	England	5/23
Scott Boland	Australia	4/33

Match 6: England vs Australia – ICC Champions Trophy, February 2025

The year was 2025,Australia had just put up a superb batting effort against England in Lahore,as part of the ICC Champions Trophy. England piled up 351/8 thanks to Ben Duckett’s 165 but Josh Inglis an unbeaten one hundred (120) saw Australia home.

Player	Team	Runs	Balls
Ben Duckett	England	165	143
Joe Root	England	68	78
Jos Buttler	England	23	21
Josh Inglis	Australia	120*	86

Match details	Scorecard
Tournament	ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Date	22 February 2025
Venue	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Format	ODI
England innings	351/8 (50 overs)
Australia innings	356/5 (47.3 overs)
Target	352 runs
Result	Australia won by 5 wickets
Player of the Match	Josh Inglis

Match 7: England vs Australia – 5th ODI, September 2024

At Bristol, Australia won the 5th ODI by DLS method 49 runs. In reply, Australia went to 165/2 before rain halted play, well behind the required DLS target of 309.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	5th ODI
Date	29 September 2024
Venue	County Ground, Bristol
England	309 (49.2 overs)
Australia	165/2 (20.4 overs)
Result	Australia won by 49 runs (DLS)
Player of the Match	Travis Head

Player	Team	Performance
Ben Duckett	England	107 off 91 balls
Matthew Short	Australia	58 off 30 balls
Travis Head	Australia	4/28
Brydon Carse	England	1/36

Match 8: England vs Australia – 4th ODI, September 2024

England registered a commanding 186-run victory over Australia at Lord’s. Harry Brook’s attacking 87 helped England reach 312/5 in a rain-reduced 39-over match.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	4th ODI
Date	27 September 2024
Venue	Lord’s, London
England	312/5 (39 overs)
Australia	126 (24.4 overs)
Result	England won by 186 runs
Player of the Match	Harry Brook

Player	Team	Performance
Harry Brook	England	87 off 58 balls
Travis Head	Australia	34 off 23 balls
Matthew Potts	England	4/38
Adam Zampa	Australia	2/66

Match 9: England vs Australia – 3rd ODI, September 2024

England won the third ODI by 46 runs under the DLS method. Australia scored 304/7, but England captain Harry Brook struck an unbeaten century before rain interrupted the chase.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	3rd ODI
Date	24 September 2024
Venue	Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Australia	304/7 (50 overs)
England	254/4 (37.4 overs)
DLS par score	208
Result	England won by 46 runs (DLS)
Player of the Match	Harry Brook

Player	Team	Performance
Harry Brook	England	110* off 94 balls
Alex Carey	Australia	77* off 65 balls
Jofra Archer	England	2/67
Cameron Green	Australia	2/45

Match 10: England vs Australia – 2nd ODI, September 2024

Australia defeated England by 68 runs in the second ODI at Headingley. Alex Carey top-scored with 74 runs, while Australia’s bowlers restricted England to 202.

Match details	Scorecard
Match	2nd ODI
Date	21 September 2024
Venue	Headingley, Leeds
Australia	270 (44.4 overs)
England	202 (40.2 overs)
Result	Australia won by 68 runs
Player of the Match	Alex Carey

Player	Team	Performance
Alex Carey	Australia	74 off 67 balls
Jamie Smith	England	49 off 61 balls
Mitchell Starc	Australia	3/50
Brydon Carse	England	3/75

England vs Australia Recent Series Results

Series	Year	Winner	Result
The Ashes	2025–26	Australia	4–1
ICC Champions Trophy encounter	2025	Australia	Won by 5 wickets
Bilateral ODI series	2024	Australia	3–2
Bilateral T20I series	2024	Drawn	1–1

Conclusion

The England cricket team vs Australian men’s cricket team match scorecard shows Australia’s strong recent record, with seven victories in the 10 encounters covered. The 2025–26 Ashes win for Australia by 4–1 was particularly important to the team, coupled with memorable England victories at Melbourne, Lord’s and Chester-le-Street. The matches were especially thrilling thanks to outstanding performances from the likes of Travis Head, Joe Root, Mitchell Starc, Harry Brook and Josh Inglis.

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